целба

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic цѣльба (cělĭba), from Proto-Slavic *cělьba. Morphologically equivalent to цял (cjal, full, complete) + -ба (-ba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡sɛɫbɐ]

Noun

це́лба • (célba) f

  1. (dialectal) medicament, remedy, cure
    Synonyms: цяр (cjar), лек (lek), лека́рство (lekárstvo)
  2. (obsolete, dated) medical treatment, healing
    Synonyms: лече́ние (lečénie), цере́ние (cerénie), целе́ние (celénie)

Declension

Derived terms

  • целе́бен (celében, medicinal, curative)
  • изцеле́ние (izcelénie, recovery)
  • ця́лост (cjálost, entirety, integrity)

References

  • цѣльба in Исторически речник на българския език, Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky"
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